Renjith Chitharanjan

About Renjith Chitharanjan

25 years of experience in software development for both embedded and digital products; experience in multi-disciplinary (electro-mechanical) product development.* 13 years of functional leadership experience leading the software development and sustenance of large systems.* Strong execution mindset and project management skills; and driving the team for on-time delivery.* Introduced agile framework for a team of ~60 software developers and testers (6 globally located scrum teams across 3 poles).* Drove the implementation of state-of-the-art software development practices (code quality, test automation, DevOps, CI etc.)* Demonstrated Functional Management expertise in 3 corporates (Honeywell, Philips, Baxter).* Demonstrated strong people leadership; retained & engaged top talent through toughest of the times; with consistent high scores in Manager NPS Survey.* 25 years of global partnering experience; collaborating with teams that are globally located.* Played the role of R&D Innovation Focal for $3B business (Honeywell Process Solutions).* Drove the budget management (Opex/Capex/People) for Renal Software (~4M$) for many years.* Good understanding of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning concepts and its\' applications.

Experience

1. Software Leader (Assoc Director), Frontline Care

   Baxter International Inc.

   Jan 2023 — Present

   Built the Diagnostic Cardiology team of Bangalore.Hired, developed and lead the team consisting of Software developers/architects, V&V leads/engineers, Systems engineers, Cyber Security engineers,Project Managers, Devops engineers and Test Automation architect/engineers.Ramped the team on domain, products and process; and started delivering onmultiple releases within a short period of 1 year.

Education

• College of Applied Sciences

  B.Sc Computer Science, Computer Science

  1994 — 1997

• Vellore Institute of Technology

  Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Computer Science

  1997 — 2001

Skills

• People Management
• Engineering Management
• Software Project Management
• Requirements Analysis
• Software Development
• Automation
• Testing
• Change Management
• Engineering
• Hardware Project Management
• Industrial Automation Domain
• Integration
• Six Sigma
• Project Planning
• Application Programming in C/C++/Vc++
• Agile Methodologies
• Real Time System Programming
• Management
• Product Management
• Project Management